Freida Ellen Moyer
February 25, 1931 - August 25, 2017
Freida Ellen Moyer of Arcadia, MO passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at the age of 86 years and 6 months. She was born February 25, 1931 in Ironton, MO to the late George Franklin and Virgie Miller Wortham. On April 16, 1949, Freida was united in marriage to Clayton Moyer who preceded her in death on May 10, 1998. To this union five children were born: Margaret Thomas of Arcadia, Jean and husband Keith Callahan of Arcadia, Mary and husband Bill Boyer of Belleview, Gary and wife Kathy Moyer of Ironton, Beth and husband David Dalton of Ironton; all who survive. Freida is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, twenty-four great-grandchildren, nine great great- grandchildren, one nephew Billy Womble, her extended children Jim and Elizabeth Hunter, and many other loving family members and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Clayton, a sister Gracie Gaston, a brother Raymond Wortham, a son- in- law Troy Thomas, two grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Freida attended the Ironton High School as a child and soon after started her role as a mother and homemaker, caring for her family which she loved greatly. Later in her life she became a Girl Scout Leader while in California, and several years later Freida was instrumental in starting Camp Penuel; a service in which she can never be thanked enough. Freida was a proud and long-time member of the Penuel Fellowship Church. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, August 29 at 11:00 am at the Cole Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be Monday evening starting at 5:00 pm and lasting until 8:00 pm. Larry Booth will be officiating the services and internment will follow in the Arcadia Valley Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials made to the family would be greatly appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.colefamilyfuneralhomes.com
Freida Ellen Moyer of Arcadia, MO passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at the age of 86 years and 6 months. She was born February 25, 1931 in Ironton, MO to the late George Franklin and Virgie Miller Wortham. On April 16, 1949, Freida was united... View Obituary & Service Information